Downtown First Thursdays | Feb. 5, 2026 | The Night Art Pretends to Be Cool Again

πŸŽ‰ Party in the streets, because sidewalks are so 2019! πŸŽ‰

San Francisco’s latest attempt to convince people downtown isn’t a dystopian wasteland! Free entertainment every first Thursday – because nothing says “urban revival” like drag queens and overpriced cocktails!

πŸͺ© DOWNTOWN FIRST THURSDAYS

This February 5th, kickoff your Big Game Weekend in Downtown San Francisco at DFT!

FEB. 5 SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMER:
[Howard Stage Presented by Black Joy Parade and Oakhella]
Austin Millz
⏰ 7:30 – 9PM
πŸ“Howard and 2nd St.

With support from:
LEXAPEEL | 6-7:30PM
Miles Cobb | 5-6PM
Hosted by: Langstyn Avery__
The Aux War: Gen Z vs. Millennial DJ Battle
Presented by Gold Beams and Men’s Wellness Fellowship
⏰ DJ battle from 6:30-8PM (with opening and closing sets + dance party at 5 and 8:15PM!)
πŸ“Natoma and 2nd St.

Plus: Explore three blocks of fun on 2nd St. between Market and Howard Streets all night!

⭐ Check out neighborhood afterparties, free museums and more here!

⭐ Eat and Drink Nearby

We strongly recommend taking public transportation:
The nearest public transit station is Montgomery Station (MUNI & BART)

HOWARD STAGE HAPPY HOUR
Happy Hour Specials at the outdoor bar on 2nd St. between Minna and Natoma from 5-7PM ONLY:
$8 draft beers
$10 margaritas, and house wines
$15 wells shots + beer special

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RSVP gets you access to:

  • $3 off featured Specialty Cocktails at all DFT outdoor bars on 2nd St.

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Follow us on Instagram and Facebook at: @dftsanfrancico

Monthly performances curated by: Grace Towers, Another Planet Entertainment, Black Joy Parade, and more!

ADA seating available by request: [email protected]

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DFT is presented by Into The Streets and Civic Joy Fund in partnership The East Cut CBD, Yerba Buena Partnership, Natoma Cabana, and 111 Minna Gallery.

DFT is made possible with support from San Francisco Downtown Development Corporation.

Special thanks to Chris Larsen, Bob and Randi Fisher, and Pisces Foundation for making DFT possible.

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Chuck B. Ballsy, affectionately known in the satirical world as β€œThe Sultan of Snark,” is a self-proclaimed sports expert who peaked athletically in middle school dodgeball.

Born in Halfcourt, Indiana, Chuck spent his formative years shouting unsolicited advice at professional athletes on TV, firmly believing that his couchside coaching was the key to their success.

Chuck B. Ballsy: because in the game of sports and sarcasm, he’s always the MVP. πŸ€πŸŽ€

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